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Old Fort News

Location

Old Fort, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1931

Page

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Southern Railway Marion Schedule Roughly Lists Trains

Arrival and departure times for several east and westbound trains at Marion North Carolina include No 36 at 5 33am No 15 at 6 47am No 22 at 11 50am No 11 at 12 20pm No 12 at 9 50pm No 21 at 4 53pm No 16 at 6 29pm and No 35 at an unspecified am. Charleston Division notes Rock Hill Marion connections and a helpline for job printing.

Southern Marion N. C Charleston Rock Hill Marion-Rock Hill, Ly

Land for Sale Under Deed of Trust in Old Fort

Public sale of Lot No 1 in Colyer's Block at Goodrum Lot Old Fort McDowell County scheduled for June 9 1931 at 12 noon at Marion courthouse. Sale subject to court confirmation. Trustee M Bradley states default on indebtedness under deed dated September 19 1928 to Old Fort Building and Loan Association Pounds.

T. L. Nichols Hattie Nichols Grady Nichols Mabel Nichols McDowell County Old Fort Building and Loan Association S Ng Court House Marion N. C Thatcer Old Fort Goodrum Colyer Old Fort Paul McCanless M. Bradley

Sale Notice in McDowell County Trust Deed Foreclosure

M. E. Greene and Dora Greene as trustees for The Old Fort Building & Loan Association will sell at Marion Court House door on June 9, 1931 at 12:00 noon the lands described in a 1927 deed from Mrs. A. G. Hadley to the Generals, securing an indebtedness defaulted on. Sale cash and subject to court confirmation.

M. E. Greene Dora Greene Old Fort Building & Loan Association McDowell County Marion N. C Marion Township Stroudtown A. G. Hadley M. E. Green Dora Green F. M. Bradley

Foreclosure Sale of Garden City Forest Lots in Marion

J W Winborne trustee will sell at the McDowell County courthouse in Marion on June 6 1931 at noon the two lots 36 and 37 section B Garden City Forest Subdivision described in deeds from Miller to Estelle Hennessa dated 1926 and 1929. Sale cash subject to court confirmation to satisfy Home Building and Loan Association debt. J W Winborne trustee May 4 1931.

Estelle Hennessa John Hennessa J. W. Winborne Home Building & Loan Association Marion North Carolina McDowell County Marion N. C McDowell N. C Garden City Forest J. H. L. Miller

Bankers Discourage Farm District Pitfalls

President F D Farrell of Kansas State Agricultural College explains bankers can curb risky farm ventures. He cites refusing financing for inferior imported dairy cattle and halting premature creamery plants, plus blocking overextension in cattle feeding to protect farmers from costly busts.

F. D. Farrell Kansas State Agricultural College American Banker Journal Kansas S Association Evertu

Key Banker Helps Tennessee County Boost Farm Profits

A Tennessee county近 farmers gain about 400000 annually from new enterprises started since 1926 through a key banker and county agent. They introduced Green Mountain potatoes, tobacco seed, dairy products, and cabbage with carload sales and a cheese factory. By 1929 cash crops totaled 25 000 to 45 000 dollars, with dairy and tobacco rising as major incomes.

Tennessee Tennessee College of Agriculture State Bankers’ Association American Bankers Association National

Banks Favor Diversification Emphasis

The Alabama bankers' agricultural committee urged directed credit with a 25 percent cotton acreage reduction. It pressed growing alternative crops and planned county outlook meetings to balance agriculture, urging banks to support diversification and a broader program.

Alabama Bankers’ Agricultural Committee Alabama

Gleaners and Y M C A Class Entertained at Moore Home

The Gleaners and Young Men's Class of the Methodist Church South were hosted by Mrs. Geo E Moore Thursday evening. Music by the school orchestra under Miss Kathryn McCall accompanied a evening of games and refreshments. Mildred McDade who teaches the Gleaners will depart Saturday for Boone to spend summer vacation, carrying a picture and vase as a parting gift.

Gleaners Methodist Church South Geo. E. Moore Kathryn McCall Mildred McDade Boone Horace Early J. L. le Hugh Hensley Annabelle Noblitt Helenitt Marie Sabom

What Next What Next Dr John E Caffee delivers baccalaureate

Dr John E Caffee of Asheville Normal School gives a forceful baccalaureate sermon at the Old Fort high school auditorium. Rev M E Hansel offers the invocation and Rev J L Rayle reads scripture. A large audience attends as Miss Hazel Swann sings and Rev E J Ingle gives the benediction.

John E. Caffee Asheville

Miss McCalls Class Presents Musical Recital

Miss Kathryn McCall leads pupils in a high school recital with vocal and piano solos duets and quartets. A gypsy chorus in colorful costumes adds entertainment as a large crowd fills the auditorium.

Kathryn McCall

Mrs. H. C. Fisher Hosts Needlecraft Club

Mrs. Henry C. Fisher was a delightful hostess to members of the Needlecraft Club on Wednesday afternoon. Delicious refreshments were served during the meeting. Members present were Mrs. H. C. Marley, Mrs. J. L. Caplan, Mrs. W. W. LeFevre, Mrs. G. W. Ledbetter, Mrs. D. A. Silvers, Mrs. A. V. Nolan, Miss Maude Crawford and Mrs. B. Smithey.

Henry C. Fisher Needlecraft Club H. C. Marley J. L. Caplan W. W. LeFevre G. W. Ledbetter A. V. Nolan Maude Crawford

Asheville High Defeats Old Fort In 12 7 Ball Game

A large crowd watched Asheville high school defeat Old Fort high school 12 to 7 in Asheville on Tuesday. Asheville plans a return game at Old Fort this Friday.

Old Fort Asheville Chas. Steppe Asheville Normal School Alwyn Steppe Nellie Allison Steppe Allison

Men Still Ahead in Race for Church Dance Contest

The men lead the race for church attendance at the Baptist church in Old Fort. Col. D. W. Adams and son with A. N. Fuller and Spruce Pine friends spent Wednesday night at Mile Hi and fished for trout before returning to Old Fort Thursday.

Baptist Church Old Fort Col. D. W. Adams and Son A. N. Fuller Spruce Pine Mile Hi Franz Strickland Lake City S.C

Asheville High tops Old Fort in 12 to 9 baseball game

Asheville High defeated Old Fort High 12 to 9 at McCormick Field on Tuesday afternoon. The Asheville nine pulled away with a strong late inning effort to secure the win.

Old Fort Asheville High McCormick Field Asheville

Mauneys Reach Fort Worth After Four Days by Car

Mr and Mrs C P Mauney left by motor for Fort Worth Texas a short time ago and arrived after four days travel and are pleased with their new location.

Old Fort and Asheville Socials Tour Weeks of Visitors

A long list of residents and guests travel between Old Fort Asheville Marion Nebo and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Miss Elva Noblitt in Asheville Wednesday Miss Blanche Finley of Marion with Mrs J L Lackey over the weekend and J C Mason with sons in Nebo Saturday. Revival services at Wesleyan church run this week led by Rev Capps.

Elva Noblitt Asheville W. W. LeFevre Geo. Moore Lee Jordan Old Fort Clifford Nesbitt Wilbur Turner Spruce Pine Ewart Grant Blanche Finley Marion J. L. Lackey Howard Gosorn J.C. Mason and Sons Emmett and Allen Nebo J. S. Bradley Maude Crawford Mrs. Reid Grant Mary Sue Grant Mrs. H. Greene Polly Greene Wesleyan Church Mr. Capps Aleda Gilleland Aston Park Hospital Jim Gilleland P. H.mashburn Elva Noblett Mary Louise Moore

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Progress Office Mrs. Moore Gertrude Dula H. C. Fisher Hugh Noell Mrs. Teague Millie Bula Kanipe P. H. Mashburn Geo. W. Sandlin Mrs. O. D. Haynes Gordon Otis Grant Davidsboro Wilber Turner Cranberry PF. M. Bradley Charlotte S. B. Smithey Mrs. C. W. Graybeal Estelle Lavender Colonel Adams Carter Hudgins Burnsville H. E. Adkins Raleigh Johnson City William Barnett Clifford Bright Swannanoa Mrs. Maness Miss Margaret Maness Mary Virginia Adams Juanita Adams Jessie Silvers Hazel Swann Susie Whitmire Olive Whitmire E. E.fl Epley Bula Millie Kanipe Fannie Nichols Trenton N. J Katherine Finch J. L. Bistline Narrows West Virginia Tom Gilbert Black Mountain S. F. Manney Red Cross Beaman Kimball Miller State Highway Commission Morganton Clyde. Miller T. M. Jenkins Charles Jenkins Seneca, S. C Elaine Mashburn Effie Mashburn E. S. Warlick Dr. McMullan J. L. Epley E. J. Burgin Addie Thompson Edwin Epley Snow Hill Bridgewater F. H. McMullan Washington, D. C Waverly Bill Barnett Curtis Wright Aviation Corps St. Louis Barnett Fannie McKay J. L. Nichols Edith Johnston Elizabeth Hansel M. E. Hansel FloranacDonald College Cleveland County Poultry Association the City Pressing Club Old Fort, N. C Marcel Finger Dula Hat Shop Old Fort, N.C
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